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vanessa_ca

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33. Need a better source. Iran International does not speak for Iran. Not a legitimate channel for this purpose.
Tue Jun 24, 2025, 02:55 PM
Jun 24

It's a London/Washington DC/Israeli front headquartered in London (and sometimes DC), established in 2017. It's the equivalent of quoting Reza Pahlavi.

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BiBi said he was preparing for another attack on Tehran..................... Lovie777 Jun 24 #1
This is misinfo Renew Deal Jun 24 #4
Tehran Times is closely linked to the Iranian Government. Just reporting what they said. chia Jun 24 #39
This guy is in the government Renew Deal Jun 24 #41
Do you trust anyone in this? Trump? Israel? Iran? All I know is every single outlet after Trump's announcement chia Jun 24 #42
Did both parties sign a cease fire agreement? SARose Jun 24 #2
And we all know Trump says there was a ceasefire. uncle ray Jun 24 #3
And the subtitle translating what he said is: Now gimme my Nobel Peace Prize check. Attilatheblond Jun 24 #26
There was. Kind of. It was cooked up by Netanyahu who played Trump vanessa_ca Jun 24 #5
Yes. It was cooked up by Netanyahu. AloeVera Jun 24 #7
At least in the initial part when it was announced, I think most had a justifiable skepticism because of trump's lostincalifornia Jun 24 #6
Well... but did the firing cease? Scrivener7 Jun 24 #8
At this moment, it appears so Renew Deal Jun 24 #9
It won't last because nothing has been definitively resolved newdeal2 Jun 24 #10
Israel says they have "achieved all of their war goals." Renew Deal Jun 24 #16
Each side seems to be saying the other is still shooting. Scrivener7 Jun 24 #12
Link? Renew Deal Jun 24 #14
They made a desert and called it peace. Tacitus Ping Tung Jun 24 #11
It was a concept of a ceasfire ... doublethink Jun 24 #13
Duzy worthy Brother Buzz Jun 24 #18
Trump spread that misinformation himself this morning. Raine1967 Jun 24 #15
Which part? Renew Deal Jun 24 #17
This here: Raine1967 Jun 24 #19
Which part of that? Renew Deal Jun 24 #20
I think it is because the ceasefire was announced by Trump only karynnj Jun 24 #21
Exactly Mossfern Jun 24 #23
Perhaps some see ceasefire and B.See Jun 24 #22
Yeah, I think a ceasefire MorbidButterflyTat Jun 24 #24
You might want to hold off on the accusations given that your evidence is a UK-based outlet with no direct ties to Iran. W_HAMILTON Jun 24 #25
What about their minister of foreign affairs? Renew Deal Jun 24 #28
What about it? Both countries have attacked each other after the time that tweet was sent. W_HAMILTON Jun 24 #31
It's misiniformation to claim there wasn't a ceasefire Renew Deal Jun 24 #32
Tehran Times: "Iran has not agreed to a ceasefire. Trump is lying again" chia Jun 24 #27
Someone should tell their minister of foreign affairs Renew Deal Jun 24 #29
That was right after Trump's announcement. The articles an hour later softened the tone vanessa_ca Jun 24 #35
Wait! H2O Man Jun 24 #30
Need a better source. Iran International does not speak for Iran. Not a legitimate channel for this purpose. vanessa_ca Jun 24 #33
Does their minister of foreign affairs speak for them?? Renew Deal Jun 24 #34
Don't move the goalposts. You wrote "Iran acknowledged the ceasefire via multiple channels including this one" vanessa_ca Jun 24 #36
No one is moving goal posts Renew Deal Jun 24 #37
Touche on the better source, but it was an acknowledgement after the ceasefire started vanessa_ca Jun 24 #38
There's an MSNBC video with a specific timeline Renew Deal Jun 24 #40
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